Paid Search Strategy Leader

Dept

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+
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PTO
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Parental Leave

Job summary

DEPT® in the United States is seeking an Associate Director to lead strategic paid search for enterprise accounts, building roadmaps and guiding analytics-driven decisions. You will drive profitability, scale complex campaigns, and mentor teams across the organization.

You will collaborate with client partners and activation teams to ensure cohesive, high-impact paid search strategies across channels, while upholding best practices and performance excellence.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in paid search advertising.
  • 3+ years in client-facing roles.
  • Proven enterprise paid search campaigns.
  • Proficiency in Google Ads, Bing Ads, analytics.
  • Strong communication and leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multichannel paid search strategy for complex accounts.
  • Act as day-to-day strategist for the largest accounts.
  • Own paid search component of client roadmaps.
  • Manage budgets, forecast, and profitability.
  • Develop and enforce paid search best practices.
  • Collaborate with Client Partners and activation teams.
  • Escalate and resolve performance challenges.
  • Build and lead high-performing teams.

Skills

Paid search advertising
Google Ads
Bing Ads
Analytics
Leadership

Tools

SA360
Asana
Qontrol
QA checklists

Job description

DEPT® in the United States is seeking an Associate Director to lead strategic paid search for enterprise accounts, building roadmaps and guiding analytics-driven decisions. You will drive profitability, scale complex campaigns, and mentor teams across the organization.

You will collaborate with client partners and activation teams to ensure cohesive, high-impact paid search strategies across channels, while upholding best practices and performance excellence.

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